Laboratory Technician

This is a 12 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 1, 2027 with possible extension and/or permanency

Shenton College is one of Australia’s leading co-educational schools and consists of Middle School (Years 7 & 8), Lower Senior School (Years 9 & 10) and Upper Senior School (Years 11 & 12). The College currently has approximately 2800 students and 300 staff. The College’s strength is in its commitment to develop the 'whole child' and to empower them to be independent and confident learners so that they can be purposeful contributors in an increasingly interdependent world. Our success is built on solid foundations and on the skills of an outstanding staff.

At Shenton College, we strive to ignite curiosity and foster a lifelong love of learning. Our unique approach focuses on delivering an educational experience that’s about much more than marks – we aim to help each of our students develop their dreams and achieve their goals.

Find out more about our school by visiting www.shenton.wa.edu.au or Schools Online

The Role

Under the direction of teaching staff, the successful applicant will provide essential support to the Science learning area by preparing chemicals, equipment and materials for practical lessons. They will manage laboratory stock and resources, order supplies, construct simple apparatus and teaching aids, and undertake routine maintenance of laboratory equipment. They will also help maintain a safe and organised laboratory environment through the appropriate handling, storage, labelling and disposal of chemicals and other laboratory materials. The succe…